Howie Schultz vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Howie Schultz that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Howie Schultz

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Schultz: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Schultz 2 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Howie Schultz 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Howie Schultz 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Howie Schultz 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Howie Schultz 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Howie Schultz 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Schultz 5.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Howie Schultz 3.1 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Howie Schultz 1.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Schultz 913 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Howie Schultz 326 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Howie Schultz 300 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Howie Schultz 173 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Schultz .271 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howie Schultz .711 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Schultz 8.3 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Schultz 3.7 (1952) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Howie Schultz 2.5 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Schultz 3.8 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Howie Schultz 1.6 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Howie Schultz 0.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Schultz 61 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Howie Schultz 19 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Howie Schultz 9 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Howie Schultz 16 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Schultz .266 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howie Schultz .704 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Schultz 10.8 (1950) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Schultz 1.6 (1952) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Howie Schultz 1.0 (1950) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Howie Schultz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.